Japan - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight
Since 2014, Japan Live Births with a Low Birth Weight was down by 0.2points year on year. At 9.4 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was number 5 comparing other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. Japan is overtaken by Greece, which was number 4 at 9.6 Percent of Live Births and is followed by Portugal at 9.1 Percent of Live Births. South Africa lead the ranking with 14.1 Percent of Live Births in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Mexico recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3points per year, while Estonia was the worst growing country at -2.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.40 |
| 2018 | 9.40 |
| 2017 | 9.40 |
| 2016 | 9.40 |
| 2015 | 9.50 |
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How does Japan rank in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight?
| # | 42 Countries | Percent of Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
South Africa
|
14.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Colombia
|
9.90 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Greece
|
9.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Japan
|
9.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Portugal
|
9.10 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.9 % | View data | |